B1 Present Perfect Simple and Progressive T037

Fill in the correct form of the verb given: Present Perfect Simple or Progressive

1. I _________________________ on redecorating the house for the last few days and I'm still
not finished. (WORK)
2. She _________________________ his phone number, so she can't call him. (FORGET)
3. It _________________________ all day. It seems as if it will never stop. (RAIN)
4. I _________________________ a lot of work this morning, and it's only nine. (DO)
5. She ____________________________ the tasks her teacher provided her with. (JUST FINISH)
6. We ____________________________ for our exams since October. I hope we're well prepared
for them. (STUDY)
7. You look so tired. What's happened? – I ____________________________ after the children the
whole morning. They're really a nuisance. (LOOK)
8. We _________________________ this film before, so there's no need to watch it again. (SEE)
9. I ____________________________ for you all morning. - Where _________________________?
(WAIT, YOU BE)
10. Mike _________________________ an airplane before, but I think he won't be able to manage
such a large one. (FLY)
11. I _________________________ up my mind not to accept the job offer. (MAKE)
12. I ______________________ to India twice and each time it was a remarkable experience. (BE)
13. Jack _________________________ his driving test twice. He should be better prepared. (FAIL)
14. I ___________________________ to a party since Christmas. I really think I should socialize
more. (NOT BE)
15. People ________________________:_ all morning about slow internet services. (COMPLAIN)
16. My brother _________________________ for this company for the last forty years and
_________________________ any trouble. (WORK, NEVER CAUSE)
17. Someone _________________________ my computer. The battery is dead. (USE)
18. Why __________________________ your monthly fee yet? You're always late. (YOU NOT PAY)
19. He _________________________ golf with us since he moved here. (PLAY)
20. My mother _________________________ the bus, so she won't be here on time. (MISS)
21. I _________________________ three letters so far this morning, and I'm tried already. (TYPE)
22. The baby _________________________. That's why her eyes are so red. (CRY)
23. I am really excited about going to the new restaurant because I _________________________
Indian food before. (NEVER EAT)
24. We _________________________ through the accounts since Monday, but we
_________________________ any irregularities yet. (LOOK, NOT FIND)
25. My cousin _________________________ this house since the end of the war. (OWN)

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